Synonyms for run around
run around

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1. run aroundverb

   Synonyms:
   run about

2. run aroundverb

   To be very busy doing many different things.

   I don't want to run around all week getting everything ready for the holidays.

   Synonyms:
   run about

3. run aroundverb

   to move from one end of the consist to the other, so as to pull the train in the opposite direction.

   Synonyms:
   run about

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1. frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark aboutverb

   play boisterously

   "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"

   Synonyms:
   boast, sport, lark, frolic, romp, amuse, lark about, divert, rollick, disport, cavort, frisk, gambol, feature, skylark

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1. Ohio Gov. John Kasich:

   I don't want to do this just to run around, i have to feel that I have a very good chance to win.

2. The FBI:

   How do we feel about an Intel run around the Capitol tonight ? fewer of them out. Posture may be lowered. Good opportunity to expose weaknesses.

3. Don McCullin:

   The press had had pretty free rein in the Vietnam War ... to run around where we want, go anywhere, see anything, but once the war was over, (there was a) feeling that it was the media that helped to lose (America) the war. We didn't.

4. Greg Norman:

   I'm disappointed, but I'm not going to run around like Dennis Rodman and head-butt somebody. (after losing the Masters tournament)

5. Julia Staron:

   Wild peeing has been a problem here for a long time. But in recent years, it got worse, next week, we are also planning to paint the problem area around 'Zur Ritze' (nightclub) and put up the signs. But owners obviously have to approach us because we can't just run around painting someone else's building.